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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

5

Sioux Valley Baptist Meeting Set for Akron Area

The Sioux Valley Baptist Association announces its fifty-eighth annual meeting to be held Friday through Sunday, June 26 to 28, in Akron. Theme is Christianity in a Changing World. Officers include Moderator Rev T P Potter and Rev W J Robinson. Sessions include sermons by Gail Patterson and Frank Anderson, with a missionary address by Miss Rather Ehnbom and others. The event features a banquet, religious education program, and an evangelistic service.

Sioux’ Valley Baptist Association Akron Aas Baptists of the Sioux Valley Association T. P. Potter LeMarat Vies W. if.Robinson Storm Lake Paul Thragher Sioux City A.‘G. Miller W. J. Robinson Gail Patterson Hawarden Miss Rather Ehnbom Belgian Congo Mra Eric ‘Youngstrom Clyde Miner Mt Olive C. A. Stevens

Lutheran Churches Schedule June July Events

Sunday school times and services for Brule North St. Paul and North St. Paul churches. Norwegian services and Luther League programs noted. Immanuel English Lutheran Church announces Trinity Sunday service with Bible School, morning worship, Lutheran Brotherhood, Gustavian Male Quartet concert on Friday and July 4th picnic inviting the public.

Brule Crack Luther League Ladies’ ‘Aid Peter Quamn South St. Paul Hell St. Paul Church North St. Paul Thera North St. Paul Church Walter I, Armoth THE Immanuel English Luth. Church Co W. Samuelson Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood

High-grade Stationery Bargain at the Register Tribune Office

Bargain sale announced at the Register-Tribune office offering high grade stationery at reduced prices. Includes details on items available and duration of sale with protection of reader access. Credit terms and contact information not specified in the readable text.

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Quietly Married Pair Set for Lake Honeymoon

Misa Harme daughter of Mr and Mrs John Harme and Herman Filers son of Mr and Mrs Sam Iilera were quietly married at Grant Luth church parsonage June 18 Rev J Meyer performed the double ring ceremony Attendants were Theresa Harme and Carl Harms The brides attire was a navy blue ensemble with a corsage bouquet After returning they will reside on the groom s father farm near Bronaville Minnesota trip included Lake Okaholand and sites in Minnesota

Misa Mela Harme John Harme Herman Filers Sam Iilera Grant Luth Church J. ‘Meyer LeMars Globe-Paat Theresa Harma Carl Harms Slater Alan Alloa Lake Okahosland Minnesota Grogmn Bronaville

Frat Outdoor Shooting Club Plans 22 Caliber Practice

The club discusses 22 Caliber rifle practice at Alcester and Larson range next Sunday. Members, some finishing Record Course C, will receive guidance. No firm July shooting announced due to national observance.

Alcester Alcaster Alue Lidvig Larson

Spink Defeats Stevens In Fast Ball Game

Spink's fast going team beat Stevens 7 to 5 in a Sunday afternoon game. Spink collected nine hits off Zandstra, Brewers hurler, while Stevens had four hits and eight strikeouts. Batteries Morgan and Engle for Spink, Zandstra and Haffis for Stevens. Spink travels to Vermillion next Sunday, June 23.

Spink Stevens Spink Stevens Zandstra Brewers Morgan Rhe Spink Engle Hafiis Vermillion

Former Akron Resident Hans J. Smith Dies at 69

Obituary notes Hans J. Smith a former Akron merchant who moved to Wenatchee Washington twenty four years ago He died after three months illness of flu and pneumonia at his home His son Ralph arrived with the body He is survived by his wife a son in New Jersey and twin daughters in Seattle Burial is in Bluff View cemetery. His early life in Vermillion and Akron details are given.

Akron Hans J. Smith Wenatchee Wann Drahmen Norway

Former Akron Teacher Weds County Agent in Quiet Mitchell Ceremony

Former Akron High School home economics instructor Gwendolyn Ruble married Mitchell county agent Henry J. Van Metre at the First Methodist church in Mitchell South Dakota on Sunday June 28 1931. Rev B A Johnson officiated and the couple planned a motor trip north through Minnesota and Canada before settling in Owatonna Minnesota after July 19. Both graduates of South Dakota State College and now begin a new life together with many well wishers from Akron Ravinia and Mitchell in attendance.

M. Bj Mitchell S. D Mise Gwendolyn Ruble Chas W. Ruble Ravinia Henry J. van Metre B. A. Johnson DeSmet Johnson Urwin Bartle A. Tolinson Ophelia Roger Aline Ruble Harmon Boyd Madison van Metre Minnesota Canada Owatonna Minn Steele County Farm Bureau South Dakota State College Brookings Akron High School Pe W. Ruble W. W. Burvill Tiel Bradley Ruby Bradley Harlan Bradley Akron Mra

Akron notices mix with events and ads in growth of small town

The Akron page lists a car test tour by Chevrolet on a Monday in Akron and other ads. It covers fireworks at Akron Variety Store, golf match plans, dress arrivals, local visits, a town board meeting, nursing care, a GE refrigerator ad, Fourth of July plans, and recent hospital surgeries including tonsillectomy and ectopic gestation.

Akron Chevrolet Indian Speedway Tao Tte Liver Chevrolet Ca Wei Middle West Otte Chevrolet Saute Klaver-Chevrotet Cn Mylday Uly Mia Adamy LaMars Lee Thornburg Jack Sioux J. A. Jenson Broux Val Gladys. Bennett Big Stand Lake Empress Theatrs Riversioux Park Beresford Alton Iowa A. E. Danks Ardmore Remsen Alvon St Tos Thos Sweeney Lars Larsson Ulysses Fate Albert Anderson Isaac Hilison

Death Claims A Well Known Man In Perry Sunday Morning

Perry. Button a well known resident of Attron Nagsed Sawey at hile home th thin aity early Sunday morning Tse 21 1091 after no brief ilness following a stroke of parntyard at the aga' of 77 years 0 mantha Among nine children are Charlie Button Mrs Mary Bermingham and Mrs Magele Marka Mrs Sadie Rob erts John Button Mrs Charlie Caskey Survived by brother Lee Button and sister Mrs Maggia Shellheart Interment in Des Moines Funeral services held Tuesday at Des Moines Christian Church notes urge church attendance. The Register-Tribune to issue day earlier next week to accommodate Fourth of July ads.

Perry. Button Parntyard My. Button Des Moines Marrriage Plorana Howe Charlie Button Mary Bermingham Magele Marka Sadie Roberts Jacksonville Fla John Button Vermillion B.D Charlie Caskey Akron Tee Button Ad Button Alice Button Lee ‘Button Chico Calif Slater Maggia Shellheart Ankeny Button Milwaukee Railroad Dos Moiner Mr. Button la Dex Moines

Pleasant Hill A. B. Church Worship Service and prize

Pleasant Hill A B Church invites all to a worship and praise service at 11 am. A special prize will be given to all boys and girls who attend Sunday school regularly during July and August. Rev Walter J Ramoth, pastor, extends a cordial welcome. Union county notes: Pastor attended a Guther League convention in Chicago earlier this week.

Tal Christian Endeavor al. Co M. Keyes Wm. A. Sauer Walter J. Ramoth Lown Union County Chicago

Methodist Church Notes and Local Church Activities

Church notes outline Adult Sunday school weekly, preaching by minister from Sioux Valley Baptist Association, and union services at Baytree church Sundays. Intermediates league meetings through September, Ladies Aid supper for Baptist Association, Sadler Aid meets next week with covered-dish. St Patrick’s parish to serve dinner Sunday noon with specific menu and prices. Birth notices include several 1981 June births in nearby towns.

AID Methodist Ladies’ Aid Methodist Church Minnister Sioux Valley Baptist Association Japworth Baytree Ladies Aid Snafely Baptist Association Sadler’ Ald Society St. Patylel’s Parighial School

Former Akron Boy Emerges as Top Hurdler in Vermilion

George March of Akron, a standout hurdler and son of J. F. March, earned national recognition by qualifying for the finals at the interscholastic meet in Chicago. He competed against top hurdlers from across the United States, finishing among eight finalists in the high and low hurdles. March, undefeated in state competition this year, set fast times and led a strong showing by South Dakota athletes, while other local and regional competitors also participated.

Vermilion George March J. F. March Akron Eoer Vermilion High School Chicago George United States March Ron Runhere Dayton Louisville Eagle Lake Texas Grand Rap- Mich Fort Cinlinna Colo Woorlstool Kansas City Kan Oliver Ohio South Dakota Freeburg Watertown Uke George Staggy Sioux Falls Sioux Pally Canton Chappie O'Connor O'Connor

Rival Baseball Teams Set to Face Off Here Saturday

Rival teams Spink and Westfield will meet in a key Saturday game at the local diamond. Both squads boast long winning strings and feature top pitchers Morgan for Spink and Kraft for Westfield. Strong fan turnout is expected as Akron fans are urged to attend to encourage more fast-ball matchups this season. Regular admission applies.

Ternoon Lila Weel Nt & A'Alhete Fast Spink Westfield Seama Tema Bovat Hag Weatfield Splunk Agagon Weatfield Glilmt Hare Hatte Royal Akron Inent Morgan Spink Krpfor Westilela

Seventeen Return From Ames Convention With Delegates

Eleven delegates from eleven different 4-H clubs traveled by bus to Ames for the four day Gen Club Convention. About 1,600 girls and leaders attended with speakers including Florence Allen and Marge. Each delegate brought home ideas for county clubs and several competed in music memory and well groomed contests. A list of attendees by township and a visit from S. Bertrand of Avon, S. D., were noted.

Ames Plymouth County LeMara George Steele Storm Lake Theastrom Plymouth Aleen Cummins Estallé Reinking Nona Grub Matw Rosenow Dorothy Schneider Katella Reinking Tounty Aes Whit Ae Fokowa Aleen Cummins Wayne Snyder Portland Township Mata Rogonow Frank Hain Liberty Township Grubb Mra John Grubb Henry Township Marie Weldauer Washington Township Jeannette Schipper Misa Hille Schultz Stanton Township Bernice Fledier Fredonia Hila Heuertz Marton Hungerford Dorothy Lucken Helen Marbach Johnson Township Shirley Weatherston Union Township Istelle Reinking Aliham Misa Penyt Sims

Akron Band Picnic at Riverview Park Sunday

Sioux City merchants sold picnic tickets to support the Akron band fund. Tickets grant park entry, rides on the ride tran and chalg-o-plane, and admission to a dusy house. From 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. the band will perform two concerts, urging neighbors to bring baskets for a big community day at Riverview Park.

Akron Riverview Park Sioux City Riverview Tde Dusy House

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Sioux Valley Baptist Meeting Meta Harms Herman Hilers Grant Church Union Creek Cruach He Luther League Beaver’ Valley Union Creek Ruth Davidson Bertie Weatin Marlon Dorothy Kenneth Hultgren John Johnson George Adamson D. J. Edward, Pantor Eugenes Crit- Cheo T. J. Karr North Platte Nebr Gwendolyn’ Ruble Henry “van Metre Tala Trinity Lutheran Church Children's Mission Chatsworth Ladies' Aid Fred A. Meske Mangon American Lutheran Church RV. F. A. Meske Howard Whitsker Theodore Ericlson Valda Erickson Ruth Erickson Perry Button Pleasant Hill A. B. Church Ben Angortd Snlads George Murray Camily Ha- Wirdgn W. C. Andersen Buttermill F. A. Meske Manson Towra Helge Johnson Sweden Gloyd Johnson Ruth Ericson Elsie Klemme Gordon Davidson Henry Anderson Laurens Town J. L. Clayton Westfield Bertrand Avon E. M. Greentout Lincoln County Old Settlers Akron Band Sioux City Resort
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